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Position Picture Writing

Prepositions Show Position

Day 130of 180
Week 26of 36
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Learning Objectives

1

Identify and use prepositions in descriptive sentences

2

Draw a picture showing objects in different positions

3

Write sentences describing object locations using prepositions

Psalm 139:10

Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

Psalm 139:10 (WEB)

God knows exactly where we are, just like prepositions help us describe location

📦 Materials Needed

  • White drawing paper
  • Colored pencils or crayons
  • Pencil
  • Preposition word chart

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Review prepositions learned this week: in, on, under, over, beside, near

💭 Review Question: Can you show me what 'under' looks like?
2Teaching (7 min)

Demonstrate how to create a picture with multiple objects in different positions

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Choose a scene like a playground or living room
  • Place objects in various locations
  • Use prepositions to describe object locations
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Where could you put a teddy bear?
  • How many different positions can you show?
3Activity: My Position Picture (10 min)
project

Draw a picture and write sentences describing object locations

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a colorful scene with multiple objects
  2. Write at least 4 sentences using prepositions
  3. Example: The bear is under the table
  4. Check that each sentence uses a preposition
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use only 2 prepositions in sentences

Challenge: Include prepositional phrases with extra details

4Closing (3 min)

Share pictures and sentences with class or family

📝 Review Questions:
  • What prepositions did you use?
  • How do prepositions help us describe location?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for helping us learn how to describe the world around us.

Coming up: Next week, we'll learn more about how words work together

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 3:6 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Hand motions showing 'in', 'all', 'ways'

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Prepositions describe spatial relationships between objects

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity in picture drawing
  • Help child think of varied prepositions
  • Praise effort in writing sentences
🤔 Common Struggles:

Remembering different prepositions and their uses

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Sentences that correctly use prepositions to describe location

Extension Activities

  • Take photos of objects in different positions
  • Create a preposition scavenger hunt at home
  • Make a 3D scene using building blocks and describe locations

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